There are 3 ways to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasakitrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口(4番のりば) to 河口湖駅(2番のりば)bus 渋川・前橋・高崎~河口湖
4h 37m¥4,657–5,507Drive 240.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchikocar 240.9 km
3h 10m¥4,175–6,030Train
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Max
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
5h 24m¥4,425–6,523
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which costs ¥4100 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko. However, there are services departing from Echigo-Yuzawa and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Tōkyō Station and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Gala Yuzawa-eki and Kawaguchi-ko is 241 km. The road distance is 240.9 km.
The best way to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 37m and costs ¥4600 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko, including transfers.
Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Kawaguchi-ko.
There are 295+ hotels available in Kawaguchi-ko.
What companies run services between Gala Yuzawa-eki, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Gala Yuzawa-eki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Echigo-Yuzawa, Tōkyō Station, Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 高崎駅東口(4番のりば) to 河口湖駅(2番のりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
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